Mark Criner
Defensive Analyst at Oregon State since 2025.
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- Seasons coached
- 36
- First season
- 1991
- Teams
- 17
Career
19 stints
1990s
- 1991–1992Utah StateOutside Linebackers
- 1993–2000Portland StatedcSpecial Teams CoordinatorDefensive BacksLinebackers
2000s
- 2001Las Vegas OutlawsdcDefensive Backs
- 2002CincinnatiLinebackers
- 2003CincinnatiCo-Defensive CoordinatorLinebackers
- 2004Middle TennesseeSafeties
- 2005Middle TennesseeDefensive Coordinator
- 2006MinnesotaSpecial Teams CoordinatorLinebackers
- 2007–2012IdahoAssistant Head Coachdc
2010s
- 2013Eastern MichiganLinebackers
- 2014–2015LamarLinebackers
- 2016Rhode IslandSpecial Teams CoordinatorLinebackers
- 2017CSU PuebloCo-Defensive Coordinator
- 2018LSUDefensive Analyst
- 2019Atlanta LegendsSpecial Teams CoordinatorLinebackers
- 2019TulaneAnalyst
2020s
- 2020Seattle DragonsLinebackers
- 2021–2024Southern MissOutside Linebackers
- 2025–presentOregon StateDefensive Analyst
Coaching tree
20 mentors, 0 protégés, 0 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
Mentors
Became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
21
- 2026JaMarcus ShephardCoached under · Oregon State
- 2025Robb AkeyCoached under · Oregon State
- 2025Trent BrayCoached under · Oregon State
- 2024Reed StringerCoached under · Southern Miss
- 2021–2024Will HallCoached under · Southern Miss
- 2020Jim ZornCoached under · Seattle Dragons
- 2019Kevin CoyleCoached under · Atlanta Legends
- 2019Willie FritzCoached under · Tulane
- 2018Ed OrgeronCoached under · LSU
- 2016Jim FlemingCoached under · Rhode Island
- 2013Ron EnglishCoached under · Eastern Michigan
- 2013Stan ParrishCoached under · Eastern Michigan
- 2012Jason GesserCoached under · Idaho
- 2007–2012Robb AkeyCoached under · Idaho
- 2006Glen MasonCoached under · Minnesota
6 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
7
- 2019Kenechi UdezeSucceeded by · LSU
- 2019Roy AndersonSucceeded by · LSU
- 2018Kevin CoyleSucceeded by · LSU
- 2007John ButlerSucceeded by · Minnesota
- 2006Manny DiazSucceeded by · Middle Tennessee
- 2005Bradley Dale PevetoSucceeded · Middle Tennessee
- 1993Tom MasonSucceeded · Portland State
Tenure
36 seasons
- Portland StateCoordinator · 1993–20008
- IdahoCoordinator · 2007–20126
- Southern MissPosition coach · 2021–20244
- Oregon StateAnalyst · 2025–2026 · current2
- LamarPosition coach · 2014–20152
- Utah StatePosition coach · 1991–19922
- Seattle DragonsPosition coach · 20201
- Atlanta LegendsCoordinator · 20191
- TulaneAnalyst · 20191
- LSUAnalyst · 20181
- CSU PuebloCoordinator · 20171
- Rhode IslandCoordinator · 20161
- Eastern MichiganPosition coach · 20131
- MinnesotaCoordinator · 20061
- Middle TennesseeCoordinator · 20051
- Middle TennesseePosition coach · 20041
- CincinnatiCoordinator · 20031
- CincinnatiPosition coach · 20021
- Las Vegas OutlawsCoordinator · 20011
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Mark Criner. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.